Police Say Man Abused Teen

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Police Say Man Abused Teen

Police in Johnston have arrested a 34-year-old man accused of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl.

Joshua Thomas Huber, 34, of Des Moines, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with three counts of third-degree sexual abuse and one count of telephone dissemination of obscene material to a minor.

According to police, the 15-year-old victim met with police and admitted to having an ongoing sexual relationship with Huber. During the investigation, detectives executed a search warrant at Huber’s home to seize additional evidence.

Huber is in the Polk County Jail. Additional charges are possible as the investigation continues.